Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. You'll lead the development of fault-tolerant quantum processors and hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for breakthrough applications in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Our cutting-edge lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical quantum advantage into practical industrial solutions.
Responsibilities
- Architect scalable quantum computing systems with >1000-qubit coherence
- Design error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum operations
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical workflows for enterprise applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams on cryogenic control system integration
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for NISQ-era hardware constraints
- Establish security frameworks for post-quantum cryptography migration
- Pioneer quantum machine learning architectures for 2026 AI ecosystems
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years developing quantum algorithms or quantum error correction codes
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and compilation frameworks
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation techniques
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum hardware
- Published research in top quantum computing journals or conferences